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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · CF41 7RY
Sold STCListed 242 days
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About
A three bedroom semi-detached home in a desirable location, offering a lounge, a fitted kitchen/breakfast room, ground floor shower room and utility, plus three double bedrooms to the first floor.
Externally, the property benefits from front patio areas, a garden with storage and a separate detached garage.
Well loved over the years and now ready for refurbishment, it offers excellent potential.
FREEHOLD, EPC: E COUNCIL TAX BAND: A This is a three bedroomed semi-detached dwelling house situated in a desirable location, benefiting from a detached garage and offering excellent potential throughout.
The property is entered via an inviting hallway with access to both the lounge/living room and the kitchen/breakfast room.
The lounge features a uPVC double glazed sash style window to the front, a feature fireplace and a doorway to the rear lobby, where stairs lead to the first floor.
The ground floor also includes a shower room, a utility room and a fitted kitchen/breakfast room.
The kitchen is equipped with a shaker style suite comprising integrated fridge and freezer, eye level oven with separate grill, ceramic hob, and both front and rear uPVC double glazed windows providing good natural light.
To the first floor, there are three generous double bedrooms, one of which benefits from a WC and wash hand basin.
Externally, the property offers attractive patio areas to the front and side, with gated side access leading to a shared stepway down to the rear garden, which includes storage sheds.
To the rear, there is also a yard with a shared right of way and an additional storage shed. A detached garage provides further convenience providing off road parking.
The property benefits from gas central heating and uPVC double glazing.
While it has been very well loved over the years, it now requires refurbishment throughout, offering an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to modernise and add value in a sought after location.
This property is situated in Ystrad, Pentre, a popular and well-established residential area within the heart of the Rhondda.
The location offers an excellent balance of convenience and community, with a range of local amenities close by, including shops, cafés, schools and leisure facilities.
Ystrad benefits from strong transport links, with Ystrad Rhondda railway station providing direct access to Cardiff and surrounding towns, making it an ideal choice for commuters.
Regular bus services also operate throughout the area, ensuring easy travel across the valley.
There are nearby walking routes, parks and the surrounding hills offer plenty of opportunities for those who enjoy an active lifestyle or simply want to take in the natural beauty of the Rhondda.
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About Pleasant Terrace, Ystrad, Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF41
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